There are 5 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Galashiels by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
4h 42m£67–140Drive 112.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Middlesbrough to Galashielscar 112.3 mi
2h 16m£29–41Bus, line 68 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to John Dobson Streetbus
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Jedburgh Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Jedburgh Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus 68
5h 19mBus, line 68 bus via Middlesbrough
- Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Jedburgh Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Jedburgh Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus 68
5h 19mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Street to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus 67
5h 27m£45–88
Middlesbrough to Galashiels by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Galashiels is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Galashiels is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 11 and arriving at Galashiels Transport Interchange via Eldon Square Bus Station and Jedburgh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Galashiels via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Galashiels is 207 miles. The road distance is 113 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Galashiels without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Middlesbrough to Galashiels, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to Galashiels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.
Middlesbrough to Galashiels train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Galashiels is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 68 bus, which costs and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Galashiels, Scotland?
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Galashiels via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Galashiels Transport Interchange via John Dobson Street, Eldon Square Bus Station, and Jedburgh Bus Station in around 5h 19m.
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Middlesbrough to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Middlesbrough to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1835 863755
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Jedburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Peter Hogg of Jedburgh
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Jedburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Peter Hogg of Jedburgh
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Jedburgh Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Jedburgh Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Railway Street to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Borders Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Middlesbrough to Galashiels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Middlesbrough to Galashiels train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Galashiels is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Middlesbrough to Galashiels.
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